http://recordpub.com/news Homepage articles from www.recordpub.com Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:39:00 -0400 http://recordpub.com/news/article/4036692 A two-car crash on Fairchild Avenue in Kent resulted in at least one person being taken to a local hospital and another arrested Thursday. According to Kent police, a Ford Mustang and a Ford Taurus were involved in a collision that resulted in the Taurus crashing into a nearby pond on the north side of Fairchild. A passerby helped rescue the. http://recordpub.com/news/article/4036692 Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:11:00 -0400 http://recordpub.com/news/article/4036662 Never one to turn away from cameras in the past, former Ravenna Mayor Paul Jones did not seem happy to see a Record-Courier photographer as he exited the main gates of Cleveland Hopkins Airport flanked by Portage County Sheriff's deputies. "Don't you think 100 pictures is enough?" Jones said to the photographer. Jones, 57, declined to comment further as he stood. http://recordpub.com/news/article/4036662 Thu, 03 Jul 2008 04:00:12 -0400 http://recordpub.com/news/article/4030902 A Randolph teen pleaded guilty Tuesday to two counts of rape involving two children under the age of 10. Timothy A. Gibson, 17, of 1209 New Milford Road, entered the plea to the two first-degree felonies, charged in a Bill of Information against him, in Judge John Enlow's courtroom. According to Portage County Prosecutor Victor Vigluicci, Gibson originally was charged with rape in Portage County Juvenile Court for incidents occurring in December and January. http://recordpub.com/news/article/4030902 Thu, 03 Jul 2008 04:00:15 -0400 http://recordpub.com/news/article/4030911 Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Portage County has given up its independent status to become a program under Family & Community Services Inc. The move will allow the youth mentoring program to concentrate on its mission while administrative functions, such as bookkeeping and human resources, are taken over by F&CS. The mentoring program has one full-time and four part-time employees. http://recordpub.com/news/article/4030911 Thu, 03 Jul 2008 04:00:23 -0400 http://recordpub.com/news/article/4030912 The Portage Metropolitan Housing Authority will receive $6,900 in social service funding from Kent this year to help build a sense of community for some of the city's low-income residents. The city is funding PMHA's Good Neighbor Program for a handful of the agency's housing developments within Kent. http://recordpub.com/news/article/4030912 Thu, 03 Jul 2008 04:04:37 -0400 http://recordpub.com/news/article/4032841 CHICAGO -- A.J. Pierzynski led off the 10th inning with his second homer of the game and the Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 6-5 Wednesday night for their seventh straight win. http://recordpub.com/news/article/4032841 Thu, 03 Jul 2008 04:04:28 -0400 http://recordpub.com/news/article/4032651 ERIE, Pa. -- Wyatt Toregas slugged three home runs and Brandon Pinckney homered twice to power the Akron Aeros past the Erie SeaWolves 10-6 on Wednesday. http://recordpub.com/news/article/4032651 Thu, 03 Jul 2008 04:04:00 -0400 http://recordpub.com/news/article/4032282 WIMBLEDON, England -- Lest anyone forget that Roger Federer has, indeed, lost at Wimbledon, the BBC filled time during a rain delay Wednesday by rolling tape of his 2002 first-round exit against Mario Ancic. http://recordpub.com/news/article/4032282